Ruth Rogers, a member of the Learning in Retirement Memoir Writing group led by Anita Latimer, wrote this “unforgettable childhood memory” about the “Rolling Store” that used to serve farm families in Wilkes County. More...
Cindy Hardy (left) was the winner of the giant snowman given away by Fievet Pharmacy in a drawing held December 21 at the store. More...
By SHANE NEWSOME GAINES
On any Sunday night between the hours of 6-9 p.m., if you were calling the home of my parents, the phone would be busy. Mom was doing what she enjoyed oh so much – calling around all the Aonia residents and getting the news for the week. More...
By FAYE BUFFORD
Sharon Williamson visited Mrs. Bessie Skipper on December 28. ƒDouglas and JerriAnn Stewart visited Mrs. Blanche Sisson. ƒLinda Griggs visited Mrs. Sara Curtis. ƒMrs. Nancy C. More...
In just one year of operation The Potted Geranium Tea Parlor has been recognized as one of the top tea rooms in the country by www.teamap. com. More...
More testing is set for today at the Mary Willis Library as the U.S. Census Bureau is still looking for short-term employees for the 2010 Census. More...
An inaugural STARZ Awards program of the Washington Little Theater Company will be held on Friday evening, January 15. Trophies will be given to the Best Actor, Best Youth Actor, Best Show, and Best Director. More...
Wilkes County’s Relay for Life committee will celebrate the kick-off of the 2010 Relay For Life next Tuesday, January 12, at 6:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall. More...
By Bonnie Boatwright Call 274-3264
We had a good service at Sardis Baptist Church Sunday morning despite the cold weather. Pam Hall played the piano as Rev. Jim Newsome led the music. More...
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